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Emma Florida Meador

Female 1882 - 1969  (87 years)


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  1. 1.  Emma Florida Meador was born on 2 Oct 1882 in Sabine County, Texas (daughter of Benjamin Franklin Meador, Sr. and Anna Elizabeth "Bettie" Tillman); died on 2 Nov 1969 in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas.

    Notes:

    (Medical):See attached sources.

    Emma married George Wilfred Oliphant on 16 Feb 1902 in Sabine County, Texas. George (son of Seaborn Harris Oliphint and Gabriella E. Collier) was born on 6 Jan 1872 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 14 Mar 1948 in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Fred Meador Oliphint was born on 19 Dec 1904 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died in May 1980 in Sabine County, Texas.
    2. George Rodney Oliphant was born on 31 Mar 1907 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 27 Jul 1998 in Harris County, Texas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Franklin Meador, Sr. was born in Dec 1848 in Texas (son of Richard Meador and Mary Ann Tucker); died on 24 Nov 1922 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Robert Cecil McDaniel notes he was a merchant in Sabine County, until he closed his store in 1908 and moved to South Houston.

    (Research):Census Listings:

    1880 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Milam
    FHL Film 1255325 NA Film T9-1325 Page # 237A
    Ben. F. Meador Self M M W 31 Tx Dry Goods Merchant VA KY
    Anna E. Meador W M F W 20 Tx Keeps House Ga Ga
    Alef. Meador Dau S F W 4 Tx At School Tx Tx
    Horice Meador Son S M W 2 Tx Tx Tx
    Joe W. Meador Son S M W 1m TTx Tx Tx
    Eliza Meador Other S F B 7 Tx Servant Tx Tx
    Martha Scruggs Other M Female W 42 Tx Ga Ga

    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Milam
    Enumerated 21 and 22 June 1900
    SD 8 ED 71 Sheet 11B
    201-201
    Meador, Ben Hd W M Dec 1848 51 M25 Tx Va Ky Farmer
    Meador, Anna Wf W F Feb 1860 39 M25 11/11 Tx Ga Ga
    Meador, Emma A Dtr W F Oct 1882 17 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Onie S Dtr W F Jany 1885 15 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Lelee Dtr W F May 1887 13 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Sidney C Son M M Oct 1889 10 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Anna Dtr W F Nov 1890 8 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Ben T Son W M Dec 1893 6 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Tillman E Son W M APr 1896 4 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Wallace W Son W M Dec 1898 1 S Tx Tx Tx

    1910 Census
    Texas, Harris, JP 2
    Enumerated 27 Apr 1910
    SD 8 ED 110 Sheet 18B
    32-32
    Meador, Ben F Hd M W 61 M1 28 Tx Va Ky Merchant General Mdse
    Meador, Anna E Wf F W 50 m1 38 13/11 Tx Ga Ga
    Meador, Horace L Son M W 31 Wd Tx Tx Tx Merchant Lumber
    Meador, Bessie Dtr F W 17 s Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Ben F Jr Son M W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Wallace Son M W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Tillman Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Lyndel Dtr F W 10 S Tx Tx TGx
    Meador, Rex Son M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Effie Grdtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Elga???Grndson M W 7 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Sudie F M 5 S Tx Tx Tx
    Meador, Clive Grandson M W 3 S Tx Tx Tx

    Benjamin married Anna Elizabeth "Bettie" Tillman on 18 Aug 1875 in Patroon, Shelby County, Texas. Anna was born on 3 Feb 1860 in Patroon, Shelby County, Texas; died on 18 May 1941 in South Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anna Elizabeth "Bettie" Tillman was born on 3 Feb 1860 in Patroon, Shelby County, Texas; died on 18 May 1941 in South Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Her Texas Death certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, shows her as a daughter of Elza Tillman and Florida Matlock, both born in Georgia.

    She is said to be a granddaughter of Stephen Matlock, Sr.

    Children:
    1. Alef Meador was born on 5 Jun 1876 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    2. Horace Tillman Meador was born on 9 Jan 1878 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Sep 1953 in South Houston, Harris County, Texas.
    3. Joseph West "Joe" Meador, Sr. was born about 1880 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    4. 1. Emma Florida Meador was born on 2 Oct 1882 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 2 Nov 1969 in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas.
    5. Onie Sinclare Meador was born on 6 Jan 1885 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 1 May 1980 in Newton, Newton County, Texas; was buried in Newton City Cemetery, Newton, Newton County, Texas.
    6. Leelee Eva Meador was born on 26 Mar 1885 in Texas; died on 26 Nov 1977 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    7. Sidney Cook Meador was born in Oct 1889 in Sabine County, Texas; died about 1902 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    8. Anna Elizabeth "Bessie" Meador was born on 27 Nov 1891 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Jan 1988 in Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    9. Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Meador, Jr. was born in Dec 1893 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    10. Tillman Elza Meador was born in Apr 1896 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    11. Wallace Warwick Meador was born on 27 Dec 1898 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Jan 1986 in Harris County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    12. Lyndel Meador was born on 28 Aug 1900 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Aug 1988 in Seabrook, Harris County, Texas.
    13. Rex Lynton Meador was born on 30 Nov 1903 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Oct 1994 in Seabrook, Harris County, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard Meador was born on 1 Aug 1808 in Virginia; died on 5 May 1853 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Per 1850 Sabine County, Texas census, he was a physician.

    Richard married Mary Ann Tucker before 1837. Mary was born on 10 Jun 1818 in Kentucky; died on 2 Jun 1864 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Ann Tucker was born on 10 Jun 1818 in Kentucky; died on 2 Jun 1864 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Barbara Yancey Dore shows her as a daughter of James Tucker and Mary Richie.

    Children:
    1. Charles Meador was born on 29 May 1837; died on 7 Aug 1839 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. 2. Benjamin Franklin Meador, Sr. was born in Dec 1848 in Texas; died on 24 Nov 1922 in Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Sarah A. Meador was born on 29 Aug 1849 in Sabine County, Texas; died about 1851 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Meador Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. Mary Benena Meador was born about 1853 in Texas; died in 1894.